Wally Funk: Breaking the Glass Ceiling, All the Way to Space
The member of the famous ‘Mercury 13’ finally reached space at age 82.
Voices Of Flying
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Ultimate Issue: The Connection Between Airports and God’s Acres
There are many places where runways share space with cemeteries.
Ultimate Issue: AOA Gets Revisited—Again
Designing an accurate angle-of-attack system represents only half the challenge.
Finding That Right Pilot Buddy to Bid With
Because we all know that flying is better among friends.
Machines, Like Human Bodies, Do Not Like Sitting Still
We live in a society where quick fixes are ubiquitous.
That Sound of Music in the Air
Some songs can take you airborne without leaving the ground.
High Seas vs. Overseas Setup Has Similarities
Unlikely cockpit comparison found in the waters off Argentina.
The Craft of Providing Variety in Airplanes
Miles and Rutan found a way to master diversification in their designs.
Perusing Some Old Logbooks
Memories from the past elicit lots of laughter and plenty of tears.
Logging Actual IMC Requires More Than Clouds
From a moonless night to flying into a blinding sun, are you correctly logging ‘actual’ conditions?
